Archive By Author - Aleksandra Gajewski
Volunteers clean up Piru Creek
Anglers, hikers and other river enthusiasts awoke early Sunday to celebrate a new milestone for Los Angeles County: the addition of Piru Creek to the National Wild and Scenic River System.
HAM radio club competes in Field Day event
They step in and help emergency officials and relief organizations when disaster strikes. They get the message out when all other systems fail. They are the "first of the first responders" in times of great need. They are the Santa Clarita Amateur Radio Club. But they call themselves HAMS. The club joined hundreds of other amateur radio clubs across the country and in Canada on Saturday, observing the annual event called Field Day. Field Day ...
At the core of OsteoPilates
Most people are familiar with Pilates - a form of exercise that emphasizes the balanced development of the body through core strength, flexibility and awareness in order to support efficient, graceful movement. What most people aren't familiar with is OsteoPilates, a form of exercise geared to help those suffering from osteoporosis in order to gain strength and minimize the chance of cracking or breaking bones.
Recognizing ‘God’s work’ in medicine
Daniel Hauser, a 13-year-old boy with Hodgkin's lymphoma, ceased chemotherapy after a single treatment, citing religious beliefs as the reason for his decision.
Thousands attend Jewish Food Festival
Epicureans interested in corned-beef sandwiches, blintzes or bagels would have done well to attend the Santa Clarita Valley's first Jewish Food Festival Sunday, hosted by Temple Beth Ami at the Bridgeport Marketplace as a fundraiser to benefit the temple and the SCV Food Pantry.
Castaic welcomes new resident, pastor
There's a new pastor in town. After a long candidacy process, Rick Baird has been dubbed the associate pastor at Lake Hills Community Church in Castaic.
Santa Clarita churches pray together
More than 30 churches from the Santa Clarita Valley united to commemorate the National Day of Prayer on Thursday night.
‘Start Smart’ for teen drivers
Mitch Aronson, of Saugus, walked into a classroom at the Newhall Area California Highway Patrol Station with his 16-year-old daughter, Georgie. Lisa Caver with her 20-year-old son walked in shorty afterward and sat up toward the front.
Questers celebrate May Day
"Who wants an Italian dinner for six?" Alexandra Tozzi asked the large group of people attending a fundraiser put on by one of the Questers chapters in the Santa Clarita Valley on April 23.
A new music genre emerges
Twenty-three year old Tess Narciso's debut solo album, "The Only One We Need," has some heavy significance.
Long search leads to new pastor
David Hegg, formerly of Corona, is the new senior pastor at Grace Baptist Church. Corona to the Santa Clarita Valley isn't a long move, but the process that led to the move was more complex than it might seem. It started with Tom Givens, senior pastor at the Grace Baptist Church for 22 years, who retired. When he retired, Grace Baptist went on a search to find a new pastor to fill Givens' shoes. "Any ...
Earth Day celebration includes Tree City award
The city of Santa Clarita welcomed families from all over the valley at its Earth Day Festival on Saturday to promote and appreciate Mother Earth.
Year brings change to church
When Pico Canyon Elementary School first set up the multipurpose room for a Valencia Christian Center service, it set up around 300 chairs.
Service sets the Easter stage
It's often hard to imagine what life might have been like during Jesus' time. No cars. No cell phones. No electricity. What did people wear? What were people like? It's even harder to imagine what Jesus went through. The Alliance of Christian Churches of Agua Dulce and Acton makes it a little easier to understand these questions with their live dramatic presentation of Jesus and his life. "The Ultimate Act of Love," the annual Easter ...
Passover celebration starts
As the sun made its exit last night, its setting marked the beginning of Passover for the Jewish community.
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